Links to State and Tribal Child Welfare Law and Policy - Nebraska

Date: August 2024

STATUTES

Website: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/browse-statutes.php

Citations:

Adoption: chapter 43 (§§ 43-101–43-166)
Child protection: chapter 28 (§§ 28-707, 28-710–28-731)
Child welfare: chapter 43 (§§ 43-272–273, 43-291–43-294, 43-1103, 43-1301–43-1321); chapter 71 (§§ 71-1901–71-1907)
Guardianship: chapter 43 (§§ 43-1312.01, 43-4511–53-4512)
Youth services: chapter 43 (§§ 43-1311.03, 43-4501–43-4514)
Indian child welfare: chapter 43, article 15 (§§ 43-1501–43-1517), Nebraska Indian Child Welfare Act; chapter 71 (§§ 71-1906, 71-1906.01)

REGULATION/ADMINISTRATIVE CODE

Website: https://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/DHHS-Regulations.aspx

Note:

See titles 390, 395, and 474.

AGENCY POLICIES

Website: https://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Guidance-Documents.aspx

OTHER RESOURCES

Tribal codes:

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